Basic State Functions Score in Montenegro
Montenegro: Basic State Functions Score was 9.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Basic State Functions Score in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for basic state functions score in Montenegro is 9.5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Montenegro peaked at 10 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 2007.
Montenegro ranks 14th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Basic State Functions Score in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.5 | — |
| 2009 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.5 | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 9.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 9.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 9.5 | 10 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.67 | 9.5 | 10 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Montenegro?
- Basic state functions score in Montenegro was 9.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2015.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 2007.
- How does Montenegro rank for basic state functions score?
- Montenegro ranks 14th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).